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Ann Thorac Surg 1992;54:1231-1235
© 1992 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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The Nissen fundoplication

F. Henry Ellis, Jr*

New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Ellis, Suite 2C, 110 Francis St, Boston, MA 02215.

The most commonly employed antireflux operation is the Nissen fundoplication. However, its origin and subsequent modifications are rarely defined. These aspects of the operation are reviewed in this article as are the results currently obtainable with the modern version of the operative procedure.




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